Butler High School - Tropaeum Yearbook (Butler, IN)

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TROPAEUM 19 3 7 Alan C. Miller A. B. Indiana University English Clifford L. Parker A. B. Indiana Central English Play production has become one of the most fruitful and interesting ac- tivities in Butler High School. Participation in dramatics has come to mean much more than merely an additional extra-curricular honor; it is now recog- nized as an essential factor in character development, both personal and social. Play-acting is a real-life activity, involving real-life situations, and that edu- cation is best which most nearly approximates life itself. The Seniors of 1937 presented “Sis Perkins” very successfully. “Mama’s Baby Boy,” Ihe Junior presentation, was also well-received by the public. The department of English offers courses in formal and business English, Public Speaking and Literature. At least three units are required for gradua- tion. Page Twenty-one

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TROPAEUM 19 3 7 Hazel Gilbert A. B. Manchester College Commerce The Commerce Department of Butler High School has been organized to give the students comprehensive views of business problems and situations. The students are prepared to do office duties and bookkeeping work efficiently. The Commercial Department of this school includes many different types of studies. Some of the studies offered are: Bookkeeping, Business Mathematics, Business English, Commercial Law, Salesmanship and Typewriting. I’aye Twenty

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TROPAEUM 19 3 7 Joseph Clark B. S. of Agr. Purdue Voc. Agriculture Farm Shop is a course to fit the needs of Future Farmers. This course is made up of farm repair and construction jobs. Some of the required work in (his course is in drawing, painting and refinishing, tool fitting, forge work, har- ness work, cold iron work, rope work, wood work, concrete work, electrical work, soldering and mechanics. Page Twenty-two